
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $775 (16 Rentals)


Council Tower, a 62+ Community

Gallery Central West End

2017 Chouteau Ave

One Foundry Way
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B on Lindell

Heritage House

The Michelangelo

4020 Lindell Blvd.
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3717-21 Westminster

The Lindell Park Apartments

3301 Park Avenue

The Nash

Steelcote Crossing
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Steelcote Crossing
Midtown, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Midtown Studio Apartments | $1,176 | $775 | $1,625 |
| Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $437 | $2,029 |
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $795 | $2,775 |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $795 | $4,615 |
| Midtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $863 | $775 | $2,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown is under $917.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown is Midtown 300 which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Midtown costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 158 regular apartments in Midtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Midtown?
Cheap apartments in Midtown have an average cost of $1,007 which is $1,093 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown.
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